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    National - * Bump *

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    National - That's been my experience as well except that i...

    That's been my experience as well except that i try to keep the package somewhere around 46 lbs. No two scales will weigh a thing exactly the same. Four pounds under allows for a wider margin of...
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    National - I sent out a couple of packages last month Bear....

    I sent out a couple of packages last month Bear. Everything went pretty well. The protocols were just a little different from a year ago but it was largely a smooth process. Turn around time was a...
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    National - I may be mistaken .... but i believe the new...

    I may be mistaken .... but i believe the new magic number for shipping FedEx has been reduced from 70 lbs to 50 lbs. That's the sweet spot where you get your best shipping rates per pound.

    No two...
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    National - I usually go by asking myself if a motherboard is...

    I usually go by asking myself if a motherboard is large socket or small socket. A quarter will fit inside the square of a large socket motherboard. Small socket motherboards have a socket that a...
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    National - USPS and UPS have on-line shipping calculators. I...

    USPS and UPS have on-line shipping calculators. I tried the Fex-Ex one but found it difficult to use. It might work better to call one of their stores with the details on your package for a shipping...
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    National - Okay ... well that's fair enough Mike. It is kind...

    Okay ... well that's fair enough Mike. It is kind of apples and oranges.

    I know from experience that the 3.5" HDD's weigh about a pound each so i randomly pulled 10 logic boards out of the bin in...
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    National - I can't recommend Ewasted enough. My shipping...

    I can't recommend Ewasted enough. My shipping costs are about .60 / lb. but every situation is different. Here's my math ... YMMV.

    10lbs hard drives complete.

    Gross profit = 6.50

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    National - ~ Regrets to Mario for distracting from his...

    ~ Regrets to Mario for distracting from his buyers thread.~

    The company i was working for last year did the changeover from fluorescent to LED lighting. The metal enclosures were left in place up...
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    National - It's never been a problem to leave the metal...

    It's never been a problem to leave the metal boxes on. I've done a number of boxes w/ Ewasted over the years.

    You may run into shipping problems. Things seem to be a bit cattywampus lately. The...
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    National - For MSM: Most of the processors made in the...

    For MSM:

    Most of the processors made in the last 18 years fall under the last two categories:

    $5.50 Green Fiber with Heatsink - Pins
    $4.25 Green Fiber with Heatsink - Pinless

    Processors...
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    National - And now back to something more appropriate.:) ...

    And now back to something more appropriate.:)

    I've been sending lots to Ewasted for years. Have always been well satisfied. It seems to be a really well run company.

    I wouldn't hesitate to...
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    National - Another way to look at it. Let's say that you...

    Another way to look at it.

    Let's say that you had 500.00 $ seed capital.

    You could buy aluminum and sit on it for a couple of years in hopes that it would double to 1,000.00$

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